Litigation Paralegal
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 08 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 15 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ |
| Cwmni: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 4753585_1765200548 |
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Your new company
This is a fixed-term contract (approximately 12 months) with a well-established public sector organisation based in Cardiff. The organisation plays a key role in supporting essential public services across Wales and contributes to shaping future policy. It is recognised for its innovative, digital-first approach and strong commitment to flexible and hybrid working, enabling a healthy work-life balance.
Your New Role
As a Paralegal within a small legal team, you'll work closely with qualified lawyers to provide litigation support and assist with legal advice across a diverse range of issues. Your work will help ensure the lawful application of devolved tax legislation and support the organisation's longer-term strategy.
You'll assist with litigation by drafting documents, liaising with tribunals and Counsel, preparing evidence bundles, managing deadlines, and conducting legal research. The role also involves maintaining knowledge resources and working with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth case progression.
You'll also contribute to broader legal team projects, such as training resources and knowledge-sharing initiatives. As you develop, your level of responsibility will increase, offering opportunities for professional growth.
What You'll Need to Succeed
- At least 2 years' experience in litigation, ideally civil litigation or property litigation.
- Familiarity with legal processes and experience working with courts, tribunals, witnesses, and clients.
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing priorities.
- A law degree or LPC qualification is desirable.
- Adaptability and a collaborative mindset to thrive in a dynamic, evolving environment.
What You'll Get in Return
You'll receive a competitive salary along with hybrid working flexibility (minimum two days per month onsite, likely moving to one day per week). The role offers flexible hours to support work-life balance and the opportunity to join a supportive, inclusive team at an exciting stage of development, with direct access to experienced lawyers for professional growth.
What You Need to Do Now
If you're interested in this role or would like more information, please get in touch on 0117 3746 300 or email
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be happy to have a confidential conversation about your career.
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